Ad Reinhardt Quotes
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Politics is the art of the next best.
Otto von Bismarck -
I'm a collaborator. I know I don't know everything. I don't want to know everything.
Venus Williams -
Art is always an exaggeration in some sense; in color, in form, even in theme, etc... but it has always been this way. It is the same with the nature of some works by Giotto or Massacio, or the color of life as expressed by Van Gogh.
Fernando Botero -
To be a good artist, you have to serve the work of art and allow it to be what it is supposed to be.
Larry Wall -
I don't feel that rap has been respected as an art form. Because people have seen rappers rap off the top of their heads, they don't think it is difficult.
Ice T -
Music is an art that touches the depth of human existence; an art of sounds that crosses all borders.
Daniel Barenboim
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Art never harms itself by keeping aloof from the social problems of the day: rather, by so doing, it more completely realises for us that which we desire.
Oscar Wilde -
Some painters transform the sun into a yellow spot, others transform a yellow spot into the sun.
Pablo Picasso -
An artist can be truly evaluated only after he is dead. At the very 11th hour, he might do something that will eclipse everything else.
Van Cliburn -
I think that's what art is about: to provoke you. It helps me make sense of a senseless universe because I become the god of the story. I create it, and I see it in all its lineaments in my own way and can control it – in a world in which everything else is out of control.
T. C. Boyle -
To have courage for whatever comes in life - everything lies in that.
Saint Teresa of Avila -
As I discovered music, especially Rock 'n Roll, new territory was opened to me. I was lured by the unbridled rhythm of this art form. It was like gasoline on the fire of my youthful spirit.
Taylor Hanson Hanson
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In an era ruled by materialism and unstable geopolitics, art must be restored to the center of public education.
Camille Paglia -
I work in the film business, where schmoozing is an art form, lunch hour lasts from 12:30 until 3, and every meeting takes an hour whether there's an hour's worth of business or not.
R. J. Cutler -
A performance art piece is unprecedented. It is difficult to censor since it has a good possibility of never being done before.
Jack Bowman -
Art is nature speeded up and God slowed down.
Malcolm de Chazal -
It makes me happy to think that this world of art-as-investment is a minuscule fraction of the art world overall. Most people who create, trade and own art do it for a much simpler reason. They just like it.
Adam Davidson -
Any art communicates what you're in the mood to receive.
Larry Rivers
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You listeners, the ones who found me first are, I believe, the future of great art thinkers. Because anyone that's found me now I really think is grabbing on to the ideas that I have, more than anything. It's about the music but it's also about the story. So thank you guys for loving and reading the story and being as into it and as passionate as I am.
Lady Gaga -
Some artists claim praise is irrelevant in measuring the success of art, but I think it's quite relevant. Besides, it makes me feel great.
Chris Van Allsburg -
There are really very few roles for women in films in which you can also make a living.
Gaby Hoffmann -
Strike lustily for life, and hurry not your blows, but let each toll.
G.A. Henty -
Art is Art. Everything else is everything else.
Ad Reinhardt